Maybe it’s the former drama major in me, but I love a good “pretend” and Williamsburg, VA is full of opportunities to play. Take our visit to the Yorktown Victory Center: it’s not the official historical site, but it is grand fun. We had a lovely time chatting with the Colonial Army and admiring their [...]
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General Washington’s Army
Posted in Travel, Vacation, tagged American Revolution, Colonial Army, George Washington, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Yorktown Victory Center on August 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Women of Williamsburg
Posted in Travel, Vacation, tagged guide, silversmith, wig, wigmaker, Williamsburg, women on August 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
One of the best things about going to Colonial Williamsburg is chatting with the people. Some of the people are living in the late 1770’s, like the wigmaker. Did you know that in order to have a wig custom-fit to your head, you have to shave your head? Considering how hot and humid it was [...]
A Cook’s Tour
Posted in food, Travel, Vacation, tagged Cook, Governor's Palace, Jamestown, kitchen, Williamsburg, Yorktown on July 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I like to cook—but if I had been born 200 years ago I’m not sure that would have been the case. Can you imagine trying to whip up that Church Lady Cake in one of these? It really takes “slaving over a hot stove” to a whole new level: Of course, if you served under [...]
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